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Silverton cancels Thursday’s Superfund vote

Town officials say EPA wants larger designation than originally proposed

DATE: Jan 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton officials hold Superfund hearing Tuesday ahead of Thursday vote

It’s going to be a busy and potentially landmark week for the town of Silverton as officials look to stamp a letter addressed to Gov. John Hickenlooper requesting Superfund status by Thursda...

DATE: Jan 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Habitat owners in Durango file suit over fish die-off

Little Fishes Wildlife Habitat blames oil and gas companies

DATE: Jan 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango supports Silverton Superfund designation

Silverton officials expected to make decision in January

DATE: Jan 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton filmmaker focuses on Animas River cleanup

Tom Schillaci calling for residents to speak up about Gold King spill

DATE: Jan 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cold has little impact on new water treatment plant north of Silverton

Gold King Mine water warm enough to keep system flowing

DATE: Jan 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico first to issue plans to sue EPA, Colorado over Gold King Mine spill

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico plans to sue the federal government and the owners of two Colorado mines that were the source of a massive spill last year that contaminated rivers in three Western ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

After a delay for Gold King Mine spill, Bill Simon, co-founder of the Animas River Stakeholders Group, finally enjoying retirement

After more than 20 years as a coordinator of the Animas River Stakeholders Group, Bill Simon was about to retire when he received a call on Aug. 6 from a friend who said he should take a loo...

DATE: Jan 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Uranium contaminates water in the West, Midwest

Cancer-causing metal finding its way to faucets

DATE: Jan 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

La Plata County OKs draft agreement with EPA on mine spill remediation

Vote on supporting Superfund postponed to January

DATE: Dec 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA actions after Gold King Mine spill spur more questions

House GOP members skeptical of integrity of agency’s investigation

DATE: Dec 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County tests for elements not previously sampled at Gold King Mine

Trace amounts of uranium detected in mine shaft, but far below typical levels

DATE: Dec 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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